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Van Jakes

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Van Jakes
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PositionCornerback
Personal information
Born (1961-05-10) May 10, 1961 (age 65)
Phenix City, Alabama, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
High schoolSeneca Vocational(Buffalo, New York)
CollegeKent State
NFL draft1983 (undrafted)
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Interceptions9
Fumble recoveries1
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Van Keith Jakes (born May 10, 1961) is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback for six seasons for the Kansas City Chiefs, the New Orleans Saints, and the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Kent State Golden Flashes.

Van Jakes is the father of professional soccer player Leigh Jakes.[1]

References

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  1. Leigh Jakes Bio Archived February 2, 2014, at the Wayback Machine Northwestern Wildcats. Retrieved June 21, 2014.